Indian communists have always fought shy of denouncing former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein in public. But their comrades-in-arms who have suffered the tyranny of the Saddam regime — Iraqi communists — are celebrating his e ... | Read..

P. V. Narasimha Rao may no longer be in the headlines, but his novel, Insider, is still making news. ... | Read..

Better off in anyone else’s careMan who would have inherited Maidan laments its plight A.. Siddiquee believes he could have done a better job than the central and state governments of keeping the Maidan clean and green. And he might be right. ... | Read..

Nelson Mandela (centre) is assisted by Tony Blair and Bill Clinton at a ceremony to mark the centenary of the Rhodes Trust and the establishment of th ... | Read

I roam about the beaches of Karachi at night, incognito I mean, just to see